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Koyraboro Senni (Koroboro Senni,
Koyra Senni or Gao Senni) is a
member of the
Songhay languages of Mali and is
spoken by some 400,000
people along the...
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little to no
mutual intelligibility between each other. For example,
Koyraboro Senni,
spoken in Gao, is
unintelligible to
speakers of
Zarma in Niger...
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Koyra Chiini gives way
relatively abruptly to
another Songhay language,
Koyraboro Senni.
Unlike most
Songhai languages,
Koyra Chiini has no
phonemic tones...
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noticeable differences. Additionally, in Mali, they are
recognized as the
Koyraboro. The
Songhai originally were the
descendants and
partisans of the Sonni...
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Zarma (or Djerma, the
largest subgroup) or Isawaghen. The
dialect of
Koyraboro Senni spoken in Gao is
unintelligible to
speakers of the
Zarma dialect...
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Benin (along the
Niger River. It
forms a
dialect cluster with
Zarma and
Koyraboro Senni but it is
heavily influenced by Bariba.
Dendi has been described...
- Dogon, Toro So Fula K****onke
Maninke Minyanka Senufo,
Senara Songhay,
Koyraboro Senni Soninke Tamasheq Working language French (de facto)
Spoken languages...
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northernmost dialects of
Koyra Chiini in
Timbuktu and
Koyraboro Senni in Gao; and the
tonal southern Zarma dialect,
spoken from western...
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their language.
Songhoyboro Ciine is not, however,
intelligible with
Koyraboro Senni Songhai dialect of Gao in Mali. Some use the
Peulh word "kado" (meaning;...
- The
njarka (
Koyraboro Senni: nzarka) is a
small fiddle made from a gourd, with one gut string,
which is
native to Mali. Ali
Farka Touré was a notable...
